Companies that leverage data, cloud, and AI can double their operating margin. I mean, who doesn’t want their company to be nimbler by leveraging intelligence to reduce costs and increase data reliability? But it’s so overwhelming trying to keep up to date and understand all of Microsoft’s new data services! No worries – we can solve that problem.

Attend our workshop and get a solid background on the benefits offered by Microsoft’s new data services such as Kafka, Spark, Storm, Azure Data Bricks, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, and more… as well as the newly cloud-enabled SQL Server, and SQL Analysis Services. We’ll help you decide what options make sense for your organization and how to best leverage them. Starting from stream data to unstructured data, and all the way back to traditional RDBMS, you will gain the insights needed to start modernizing your data estate.

You'll walk away from this workshop knowing how to:

• Take advantage of new Azure Data Services

• Utilize the cloud offerings of traditional SQL Server

• Understand Machine Learning

• Leverage AI

• Decipher if tools like Python and R fit into your modern data estate